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Jun 17, 2020 Report
Feds say Americans' bid to avoid extradition in Ghosn escape is 'flawed'

Defense lawyers argued that helping someone jump bail was not a crime

U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday said a former Green Beret and his son, wanted by Japan for helping former Nissan Motor Co boss Carlos Ghosn flee the country, were advancing a "flawed" interpretation of Japanese law to fight their extradition. Michael Taylor and his son, Peter Taylor, were arrested in Massachusetts last month at Japan's request for allegedly smuggling Ghosn out of the country on Dec. 29, 2019, in a box while he was out on bail awaiting trial on financial charges. Ghosn fle

Reuters
Jun 17, 2020 Motorsports
Dale Earnhardt Jr. headlines NASCAR's 2021 Hall of Fame class

Also the late Mike Stefanik and Red Farmer, who is still racing at age 87

Dale Earnhardt Jr. spent his whole life chasing meaningful rewards. NASCAR's longtime fan favorite received the sport's biggest honor Tuesday, being selected to join his father in the series' Hall of Fame. Earnhardt will be inducted in Charlotte, North Carolina, along with the late Mike Stefanik and 87-year-old Red Farmer, who is planning to race on Talladega's dirt track this weekend.

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